Glendive, MT

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2023 Population

4,831

0.617% 1-year decline

US Senator

Steve Daines

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Sheehy

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

44.1

6.52% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

9.79%

13.9% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$71,063

8.22% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

2,193

2.45% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glendive, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.2%), White (Hispanic) (3.48%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.53%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.22%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.787%).

None of the households in Glendive, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Glendive, MT are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Glendive, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Glendive, MT was 2 cars per household.

United States Montana Dawson County, MT Eastern Montana--Sidney & Miles City PUMA, MT

Population & Diversity

Glendive, MT is home to a population of 4.83k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.38% of Glendive, MT residents were born outside of the country (115 people).

In 2023, there were 25.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.36k people) in Glendive, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 168 White (Hispanic) and 122 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%

2023 Citizenship

99.8%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Glendive, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glendive, MT

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.36k ± 110
White (Hispanic)
168 ± 116
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
122 ± 78.3

5.15%

Hispanic Population

249 people

5.15% of the people in Glendive, MT are hispanic (249 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Glendive, MT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Glendive, MT.

Most Common Origin

Canada
3,689 ± 1,489 people
Mexico
2,900 ± 1,320 people
Germany
2,151 ± 1,138 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Glendive, MT was Canada, the natal country of 3,689 Glendive, MT residents, followed by Mexico with 2,900 and Germany with 2,151.

Foreign-Born Population

2.38%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

115 people

1.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

68 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Glendive, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
131 ± 91
Gulf War (2001-)
24 ± 44
Gulf War (1990s)
13 ± 35

Glendive, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.46 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Glendive, MT employs 2.19k people. The largest industries in Glendive, MT are , and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($133,545), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($114,333), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,347).

Males in Montana have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,691. The income inequality in Montana (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.19k

2023 Value

± 400

−2.45%

1 Year decline

± 25.4%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glendive, MT, are Management Occupations (205 people), Sales & Related Occupations (203 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (203 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glendive, MT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Montana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.19k

2023 Value

± 400

−2.45%

1 Year decline

± 25.4%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glendive, MT, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glendive, MT, though some of these residents may live in Glendive, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,645

Median earning men ± $18,453

$43,479

Median earning women ± $6,857

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($133,773), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($95,147), and Retail Trade ($42,396).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($76,842), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,708), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($23,538).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.24%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 508k people employed in Montana. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Montana.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.96%).

Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy are the senators currently representing the state of Montana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Glendive, MT. Showing the available data for Montana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.96%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.96%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Montana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Montana

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Steve Daines

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Tim Sheehy

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy are the senators currently representing Montana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Montana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Montana

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Montana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Glendive, MT awarded 111 degrees. The student population of Glendive, MT in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 225 male students and 237 female students.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.324% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.29% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (252k), Some college (211k), and Bachelors Degree (180k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Glendive, MT have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glendive, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

64.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glendive, MT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Glendive, MT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$71,063

Median Household Income

± $7,055

1.98k

Number of Households

± 370

The following chart displays the households in Glendive, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glendive, MT is from Glendive, MT.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Glendive, MT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85.4%)
Walked (5.79%)
Carpooled (5.06%)

In 2023, 85.4% of workers in Glendive, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (5.79%) and those who carpooled to work (5.06%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glendive, MT have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Glendive, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Glendive, MT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glendive, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glendive, MT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.79% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glendive, MT (435 out of 4.44k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glendive, MT is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.1% of the population of Glendive, MT has health coverage, with 56.6% on employee plans, 12.5% on Medicaid, 18.8% on Medicare, 6% on non-group plans, and 2.13% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Dawson County, MT see 2139 patients per year on average, which represents a 24.1% increase from the previous year (1723 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1484 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 424 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,139 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Dawson County, MT

Primary care physicians in Dawson County, MT see an average of 2,139 patients per year. This represents a 24.1% increase from the previous year (1,723 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Dawson County, MT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.89%

Uninsured

56.6%

Employer Coverage

12.5%

Medicaid

18.8%

Medicare

Non-Group

2.13%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Glendive, MT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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